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Lesser scaup

Birds
The lesser scaup is a small North American diving duck that migrates south as far as Central America in winter. It is colloquially known as the little bluebill or broadbill because of its distinctive blue bill. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Aythya affinis
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population decreasing)
Mass: 1.8 lbs
Lifespan: 18 years, 4 months
Family: Anatidae
Kingdom: Animalia